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February 28, 2018
Emily Atkin
Science’s Sex Problem Is Getting Harder to Ignore
“We really do want to help," one House Republican said. "This has to stop.”
February 15, 2018
Emily Atkin
Lift the federal ban on gun violence research.
February 8, 2018
Emily Atkin
The “Arrogance” of Republicans’ Favorite Attack on Climate Scientists
EPA head Scott Pruitt has revived a tired talking point to cast doubt on global warming.
February 8, 2018
Emily Atkin
The Government Is Finally Cracking Down on Sexual Harassers in Science
The National Science Foundation on Wednesday announced a new, long-overdue policy, but it's far from enough.
February 7, 2018
Emily Atkin
First, Pruitt denied climate change. Now he says it might be good for you.
January 31, 2018
Emily Atkin
Trump is the slowest speaker of all recent U.S. presidents.
January 30, 2018
Emily Atkin
Scientists Saved a Bear With Fish Skin—And Stumbled on a Game-Changing Idea
The story of California's rescued bears isn't just heartwarming. It's the beginning of a new way to think about burn treatment.
January 25, 2018
Emily Atkin
What Even Is The Doomsday Clock?
Parsing "two minutes to midnight"
January 25, 2018
Emily Atkin
Why Scientists Accused of Sexual Misconduct Can Still Get Government Grants
The U.S. government does not consider sexual harassment a form of scientific misconduct. Should it?
January 19, 2018
Emily Atkin
Trump has tried to restrict science almost 100 times already.
December 12, 2017
Emily Atkin
NOAA: The Arctic shows “no sign” of returning to a “reliably frozen region.”
November 13, 2017
Emily Atkin
We have 32 years left to solve climate change.
November 3, 2017
Emily Atkin
Don’t be fooled: Trump is still trying to sabotage the National Climate Assessment.
November 2, 2017
Emily Atkin
Scott Pruitt’s Plot to Sabotage Science at the EPA
He's barred scientists who receive EPA grants from advising the agency, but sees no conflict of interest in appointing fossil-fuel representatives.
November 1, 2017
Emily Atkin
Republican senator: NASA disputes climate consensus. NASA: No we don’t.
October 30, 2017
Emily Atkin
Trump’s Gang of Climate Deniers Has Grown Into an Army
He keeps picking deniers for top government positions: NASA might soon be run by a GOP congressman who blames global warming on the sun.
October 18, 2017
Emily Atkin
Republicans are winning another battle in the war on science.
September 21, 2017
Colin Dickey
When Squid Ruled the Earth
Prehistoric squid were far more numerous, and their reign lasted longer, than the dinosaurs. Why do we know so little about them?
September 7, 2017
Emily Atkin
“We should be naming hurricanes after Exxon and Chevron, not Harvey and Irma.”
August 23, 2017
Emily Atkin
Trump defectors: Enough with the gimmicky resignation letters.
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